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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of Titan Fighting Championships 39, live from the Bank United Center in Coral Gables, Florida.
Fight #1 - Titan FC Catchweight Division Fight: Raush Manfio def. Luis Zequeira by KO via knee strikes (4:52, R2)
(Note: This fight was not covered due to an issue with my account and UFC Fight Pass, everything has been resolved and live coverage will return to normal from here on out.)
Fight #2 - Titan FC Welterweight Division Fight: Ignacio Bahamondes (1-0-0) vs. Preston Parsons (3-1-0)
Referee: Larry Folsom
Round One
The round begins with Parsons attacking Bahamondes with a spinning back kick, Bahamondes catches an incoming Parsons with an overhand right. Parsons scores a takedown on Bahamondes and he gets side control, Bahamondes quickly forces Parsons into his half guard. Parsons starts attacking Bahamondes with ground and pound before regaining side control, Parsons rolls for the arm bar and a tap out follows.
Fight Result: Preston Parsons def. Ignacio Bahamondes by submission via arm bar (2:59, R1)
Fight #3 - Titan FC Featherweight Division Fight: Chino Duran (8-8-0) vs. Lazar Stojadinovic (10-5-0)
Referee: James Warren
Round One
The round begins with Stojadinovic attacking Duran with some leg kicks, Stojadinovic briefly drops a swinging Duran with a counter right. Duran scores a takedown and Stojadinovic catches him in a guillotine choke, Stojadinovic releases the choke to apply a standing guillotine choke and Duran escapes. Duran holds Stojadinovic against the cage wall while eating some knee strikes, Duran then cracks a swinging Stojadinovic with a counter right. Stojadinovic scrambles to get standing back control on Duran, Stojadinovic scores the takedown on Duran and Duran scrambles to get top position. The fighters both roll for heel hooks and the ensuing scramble causes both fighters to stand up, Duran scores a takedown on Stojadinovic and he gets back control. Stojadinovic quickly scrambles to his feet to get the fight standing, Stojadinovic then attacks Duran with a two punch combination. Stojadinovic holds Duran against the cage wall as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Duran quickly attacking Stojadinovic with some leg kicks, Stojadinovic hits a charging Duran with a punching combination. Stojadinovic chases Duran around the cage while throwing strikes, Stojadinovic then hits Duran with a kick to the midsection. Stojadinovic scores a takedown and he gets back control on Duran, Stojadinovic locks in the rear naked choke and a tap out follows.
Fight Result: Lazar Stojadinovic def. Chino Duran by submission via rear naked choke (1:30, R2)
Fight #4 - Titan FC Welterweight Division Fight: Sabah Homasi (9-5-0) vs. Vitor Eustaquio (8-5-0)
Referee: Larry Folsom
Round One
The round begins with Eustaquio dancing around Homasi while throwing jabs, Homasi drops Eustaquio with a left hook and he instantly gets on top of him. Homasi starts attacking Eustaquio with some ground and pound, Homasi stands up and he allows Eustaquio to stand up as well. Eustaquio charges at Homasi while throwing some strikes, Homasi drops Eustaquio with an overhand right and he pounces on him with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Sabah Homasi def. Vitor Eustaquio by TKO via strikes (2:21, R1)
Fight #5 - Titan FC Lightweight Division Fight: Kurt Holobaugh (14-4-0) vs. Luciano Dos Santos (10-7-0)
Referee: James Warren
Round One
The round begins with Dos Santos quickly attacking Holobaugh with a high kick, Holobaugh starts nailing Dos Santos with leg kicks. Holobaugh eats a knee strike after nailing Dos Santos with a punching combination, Holobaugh looks for the takedown and he eats a few strikes for his effort. Holobaugh then cracks Dos Santos with a straight right, Dos Santos responds by catching Holobaugh with a left hook. Holobaugh recovers and he cracks Dos Santos with a two punch combination, Holobaugh backs up Dos Santos after landing a few more rights. Holobaugh continues attacking Dos Santos with punching combinations as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Dos Santos attacking Holobaugh with a high kick, Holobaugh quickly goes back to attacking Dos Santos with striking combinations. Dos Santos also starts landing some kicks to the midsection of Holobaugh, Holobaugh responds by catching Dos Santos with a multiple punch combination. Dos Santos charges forward at Holobaugh while throwing punches, Holobaugh holds Dos Santos against the cage wall momentarily while looking for the takedown. Holobaugh then pops a jabbing Dos Santos with a counter right, the fighters also exchange a plethora of kicks throughout the round. Holobaugh backs Dos Santos into the cage wall with a huge punching combination and the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Kurt Holobaugh def. Luciano Dos Santos by TKO via strikes (4:21, R2)
Fight #6 - Titan FC Flyweight Division Fight: Alexis Vila (14-6-0) vs. Abdiel Velazquez (6-2-0)
Referee: Larry Folsom
Round One
The round begins with Vila attacking Velazquez with a kick to the midsection, Velazquez charges at Vila while throwing some strikes. Vila responds by nailing Velazquez with a looping right to the midsection, Velazquez scores a takedown on a swinging Vila and he gets leg control. Vila nearly catches Velazquez in a guillotine choke after the takedown, Vila causes a scramble to get the fight standing again as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Vila quickly charging at Velazquez while throwing strikes, Velazquez then hits a swinging Vila with a counter left. Velazquez dances around Vila while attacking him with leg kicks, Velazquez nearly scores a takedown on Vila before landing a knee strike. Vila responds by kicking Velazquez in the rib cage. Velazquez looks for the takedown and Vila nearly catches him in a guillotine choke, Velazquez then attacks Vila with a striking combination. Velazquez then hits a swinging Vila with a counter left as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Velazquez attacking Vila with a few lefts, Velazquez also starts mixing in some leg kicks against Vila. Vila looks for the takedown and Velazquez cracks him with a knee strike, Vila then lands a kick to the midsection of Velazquez. Velazquez then attacks Vila with a punching combination, Velazquez also starts hunting for some takedowns against Vila. Vila charges forward at Velazquez while throwing some wild strikes at him, Vila goes for the takedown and Velazquez catches him with some knee strikes as the round ends.
Fight Result: Abdiel Velazquez def. Alexis Vila by majority decision (No Scores Announced)
Fight #7 - Titan FC Welterweight Division Fight: Micah Miller (19-8-1NC) vs. Kenny Gaudreau (4-4-0)
Referee: James Warren
Round One
The round begins with Miller taking a few big swings at Gaudreau, Miller also starts attacking Gaudreau with some leg kicks. Miller eats a few shots before landing a kick to the midsection of Gaudreau, Gaudreau also starts hitting Miller with leg kicks of his own. Miller scores a takedown on Gaudreau and he gets the open guard, Miller stays in top position on Gaudreau as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Gaudreau charging right at Miller and he throws a few strikes towards him, Miller then pops a swinging Gaudreau with a counter left. Gaudreau then starts taking some wild strikes against Miller, Miller backs up Gaudreau after cracking him with a left hook. Miller scores a takedown on Gaudreau and he gets side control, Miller starts attacking a downed Gaudreau with knee strikes to the midsection. Miller transitions to back control on a scrambling Gaudreau, Miller attacks Gaudreau with a few more strikes as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Gaudreau attacking Miller with a variety of kicks, Miller responds by cracking Gaudreau with a left hook. The fighters take a few swings at each other with nothing really connecting, Miller grabs a hold of Gaudreau and he holds him against the cage wall. Miller scores a takedown on Gaudreau and he gets the half guard, Miller transitions to the side control position on Gaudreau. Miller throws a few shots as the fighters scramble to their feet and the round ends.
Fight Result: Micah Miller def. Kenny Gaudreau by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #8 - Titan FC Women’s Bantamweight Division Fight: Carina Damm (22-12-0) vs. Sarah Alpar (6-3-0)
Referee: Larry Folsom
Round One
The round begins with the women engaging in a slugfest, Damm drops a swinging Alpar with a counter strike combination. Alpar gets to her feet and Damm drags her back to the ground with back control, Alpar finds a way to stand up and she separates from Damm. Damm drops a swinging Alpar again and Alpar quickly gets back to her feet while eating more strikes, Alpar then hits Damm with a left to the midsection. Damm then connects with a kick to the midsection of Alpar, Alpar then pops a kicking Damm with a counter left. Alpar starts attacking Damm with some leg kicks as well, the women exchnage some more kicks as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Alpar nailing a kicking Damm with a counter left to the rib cage, the women also start attacking each other with leg kicks. The women engage in some wild striking battles near the cage wall, Alpar backs up Damm after landing a few lefts. Damm tries to keep Alpar at bay by throwing some kicks, Damm then catches Alpar with a kick to the midsection, Alpar eats a knee strike after nailing Damm with a looping left. Alpar scores a takedown on Damm and she gets the full guard, Damm rolls for the arm bar on Alpar as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Damm attacking Alpar with a variety of kicks, Alpar starts connecting with a lot of single punches on Damm. The women quickly engage in another wild striking exchange on the cage wall, Damm then hits Alpar with a looping right. Alpar then backs Damm into the cage wall after landing a left hook, Damm grabs a hold of Alpar and she holds her against the cage wall. The fighters separate and Alpar lands a few more strikes on Damm, Damm tries slowing down Alpar by landing some leg kicks. The ladies just continue to have striking exchanges along the cage wall, Alpar continues hitting a swinging Damm with counter strikes. The women have one more striking exchange as the round ends.
Fight Result: Carina Damm def. Sarah Alpar by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Fight #9 - Titan FC Welterweight Title Decision Fight: Dhiego Lima (11-4-0) vs. David Michaud (9-2-0)
Referee: James Warren
Round One
The round begins with Michaud backing Lima into the cage wall with a striking combination, Lima lands a kick on Michaud before holding him against the cage wall. Michaud breaks free and he continues attacking Lima with a variety of punches, Lima looks for a takedown and Michaud counters with a few strikes. Michaud continues coming forward while attacking Lima with strikes, Michaud then pops a swinging Lima with a counter right. Lima dances around Michaud while peppering him with jabs, Lima also starts attacking Michaud with leg kicks. Michaud scores a takedown on Lima and he gets the open guard, Michaud postures up before attacking Lima with some strikes. Michaud allows Lima to stand up before dropping him with a left hook, Michaud gets back on top of Lima as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Michaud quickly backing Lima up after landing a few rights, Michaud then cracks Lima with a punching combo followed by a standing elbow strike. Lima starts connecting with counter strikes on a swinging Michaud, Lima then hits Michaud with a kick to the midsection. Lima accidentally pokes Michaud in the eye and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with Michaud charging forward while throwing strikes at Lima. Lima also starts trying to slow Michaud down with leg kicks, Michaud responds by nailing Lima with more elbow strikes. Lima scores a takedown on Michaud and he gets back control, Michaud scrambles to get Lima into his half guard. Michaud scrambles to get back on his feet while nailing Lima with a few punches, Michaud then cracks Lima with a right hook to the midsection. Michaud eats a kick to the midsection as he nails Lima with a right, Michaud grabs a hold of Lima as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Lima catching Michaud with a left hook, Michaud charges forward on Lima while throwing some strikes. Lima looks for the takedown and Michaud pops him with an uppercut, Lima tries backing up Michaud with a head kick attempt. Michaud recovers and backs up Lima after catching him with a left hook, Lima backs up and he catches Michaud with a kick to the midsection. Michaud continues to just come forward against Lima while throwing strikes, Michaud eats a shot before nailing Lima with a trio of lefts. Lima responds and nails Michaud with a series of rights to the midsection, Lima then cracks a swinging Michaud with a counter right. Michaud scores a takedown on Lima and he gets back control as the round ends.
Round Four
The round begins with Lima instantly attacking Michaud with some leg kicks, Lima starts using his boxing while attacking Michaud. Michaud quickly goes back to coming forward on Lima while throwing strikes, Lima starts hunting for takedowns as he holds Michaud against the cage wall. Michaud goes for a takedown himself and Lima nails him with a knee strike, Lima tries keeping Michaud at bay by throwing plenty of jabs. Lima then drops a swinging Michaud with a counter left hook, Lima quickly gets on top of Michaud while attacking him with more strikes. Lima briefly postures up before advancing to the half guard on Michaud, Lima starts attacking Michaud with some ground and pound as the round ends.
Round Five
The round begins with the fighters instantly taking some swings at each other, Lima then nails a swinging Michaud with a counter right. Lima also starts mixing in some leg kicks in his attack on Michaud, Michaud comes forward on Lima while throwing some more strikes. The fighters grapple for position along the cage wall, Lima tries keeping Michaud at bay by just throwing as many strikes as he could. Michaud starts hunting for some takedowns on Lima, Michaud scores the takedown on Lima and Lima pops right back up to his feet. The fighters move around the cage while just exchanging a ton of strikes, Lima then cracks Michaud with a head kick after a failed takedown attempt. Lima keeps the pressure on Michaud by briefly dropping him with a punching combination, Michaud looks for the takedown as the round ends.
Fight Result: Dhiego Lima def. David Michaud by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) to win the Titan FC Welterweight Title
Fight #10 - Titan FC Featherweight Title Fight: Andre Harrison (12-0-0) (Champion) vs. Deivison Ribeiro (26-9-0-1NC)
Referee: Larry Folsom
Round One
The round begins with Ribeiro attacking Harrison with a high kick, Harrison responds by attacking Ribeiro with a high kick of his own. Ribeiro charges forward at Harrison while throwing a few strikes, the two fighters have a wild striking exchange near the cage wall. Ribeiro changes things up by attacking Harrison with leg kicks, Ribeiro then cracks Harrison with a front kick to the face. Ribeiro starts attacking Harrison with a few striking combinations, Harrison then hits a swinging Ribeiro with a counter right. Harrison avoids a few lefts from Ribeiro before catching him with a left of his own as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Harrison keeping Ribeiro at bay by throwing a front kick, Ribeiro decides to just charge forward at Harrison while throwing strikes. Harrison also starts attacking Ribeiro with some leg kicks, Harrison scores a takedown on Ribeiro and he quickly gains back control. Harrison starts attacking Ribeiro with some ground and pound, Ribeiro scrambles to his feet and Harrison cracks him with an elbow strike. Ribeiro tries keeping Harrison at a distance by attempting a bunch of kicks, Ribeiro also backs up Harrison with a high kick attempt. Ribeiro avoids a shot from Harrison before catching him with a right as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Ribeiro quickly attacking Harrison with a high kick, Harrison responds by attacking Ribeiro with leg kicks. Ribeiro starts attacking Harrison with a few punching combinations, Harrison then rocks a swinging Ribeiro with a counter right. Harrison lands a leg kick and Ribeiro’s leg bends in an unnatural way, which causes the referee to jump in.
Fight Result: Andre Harrison def. Deivison Ribeiro by TKO via injury (2:13, R3) to retain the Titan FC Featherweight Title
Main Event - Titan FC Lightweight Title Decision Fight: Gesias Cavalcante (19-8-1-2NC) vs. Pat Healy (33-21-0-1NC)
Referee: James Warren
Round One
The round begins with Cavalcante attacking Healy with some jabs, Cavalcante also starts hitting Healy with leg kicks as well. Healy backs up Cavalcante after landing a striking combination, Cavalcante then drops Healy with a right and he pounces on him with a few more shots until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Gesias Cavalcante def. Pat Healy by TKO via strikes (2:07, R1) to win the Titan FC Lightweight Title
